Definition of palatine
pal´a`tine
a.
1.
Of
or
pertaining
to
a
palace
,
or
to
a
high
officer
of
a
palace
;
2.
Of
or
pertaining
to
the
Palatinate
.
3.
Of
or
pertaining
to
a
Palatine
{
1
}.
Count palatine
See
under
Count
,
and
County
.
Palatine hill
one
of
the
seven
hills
of
Rome
,
once
occupied
by
the
palace
of
the
Cæsars.
See
also
Palatine Hill
in
the
vocabulary
,
and
Palace
.
n.
1.
One
invested
with
royal
privileges
and
rights
within
his
domains
;
a
count
palatine
.
See
Count
palatine
,
under
4th
Count
.
2.
The
Palatine
hill
in
Rome
.
a.
1.
(Anat.)
Of
or
pertaining
to
the
palate
;
palatal
.
Palatine bones
(Anat.)
a
pair
of
bones
(
often
united
in
the
adult
)
in
the
root
of
the
mouth
,
back
of
and
between
the
maxillaries
.
n.
1.
(Anat.)
A
palatine
bone
.
Related Words
palatal
,
palate
,
roof
of
the
mouth
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